Town guide

Chickasaw, Alabama

Chickasaw is a city in Mobile County, Alabama, home to about 6,332 people across 4.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 36611.

Homes sold for a median of $88 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population6,3321,504 per sq mi
Median home value$117,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$88Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking21%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Chickasaw

1 ZIP code

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Around Chickasaw

Distances

Nearest major airportPensacola International Airport (PNS)57 miles away
Closer regional airportMobile Regional Airport (MOB)11 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+New Orleans, LA121 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX441 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Chickasaw; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Chickasaw

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Chickasaw had 6,457 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.

It’s the 101st largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.

Mobile County grew from 62,740 residents in 1900 to 414,809 in 2020.

Chickasaw population by census2000: 6,364, 2010: 6,106, 2020: 6,4576,36420006,10620106,4572020

Mobile County, 1900–2020

Mobile County population, 1900 to 20201900: 62,740, 1910: 80,854, 1920: 100,117, 1930: 118,363, 1940: 141,974, 1950: 231,105, 1960: 314,301, 1970: 317,308, 1980: 364,980, 1990: 378,643, 2000: 399,843, 2010: 412,992, 2020: 414,80963K’00’10100K’20’30142K’40’50314K’60’70365K’80’90400K’00’10415K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 43°F. About 60.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ChickasawJan: high 62°F, low 43°F, 5.2 in; Feb: high 66°F, low 46°F, 3.8 in; Mar: high 72°F, low 52°F, 5.1 in; Apr: high 78°F, low 59°F, 4.9 in; May: high 85°F, low 66°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 73°F, 5.8 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 75°F, 6.6 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 75°F, 7.1 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 72°F, 4.5 in; Oct: high 81°F, low 61°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 72°F, low 50°F, 4.1 in; Dec: high 64°F, low 45°F, 5.3 in62°43°Jan5.266°46°Feb3.872°52°Mar5.178°59°Apr4.985°66°May4.490°73°Jun5.892°75°Jul6.692°75°Aug7.189°72°Sep4.581°61°Oct3.872°50°Nov4.164°45°Dec5.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mobile Dwtn Ap, AL weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Mobile County

157,810 jobs at 8,960 businesses in Mobile County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Mobile CountyHealth care and social assistance: 20,341 jobs; Retail trade: 20,062 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 15,629 jobs; Construction: 14,834 jobs; Administrative and support: 14,774 jobs; Manufacturing: 14,680 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 12,128 jobs; Professional services: 10,447 jobsHealth care and social assistance 13% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 10% Construction 9% Administrative and support 9% Manufacturing 9% Transportation and warehousing 8% Professional services 7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Chickasaw.

Nearest hospitals

  • Usa Health University HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Mobile4.0 miles
  • Mobile Infirmary Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Mobile5.1 miles
  • Usa Health Children's & Women's HospitalChildren’s hospital · emergency room · Mobile5.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers1
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Chickasaw

Parks (7 nearby)

  • William Brooks Park · 13 acres0.7 mi
  • Paul Devine Park · 12 acres0.4 mi
  • C. E. Burrell Park · 12 acres0.1 mi
  • Jesse T. Miller Park · 9 acres0.3 mi
  • John Dotson Park · 5 acres1.0 mi
  • Mauvilla Park · 3 acres0.4 mi

Grocery stores

  • Greer's Market1.8 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.3 mi
  • Piggly Wiggly2.5 mi
  • Piggly Wiggly2.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy3.7 mi
  • Walgreens5.5 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Chickasaw - Ina Pullen Smallwood Memorial Library0.4 mi

Museums

  • Africatown Heritage House2.5 mi
  • Prichard Historical Museum / Old City Hall2.7 mi
  • Hank Aaron Childhood Home & Museum3.9 mi
  • Mobile Medical Museum5.4 mi
  • National African-American Archives & Museum5.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Chickasaw Civic Theatre0.6 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1946.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Chickasaw

Public schools here are run by Chickasaw City. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Chickasaw City Elementary SchoolChickasawPre-K–2331Public0.7 mi
Alabama Destinations Career AcademyChickasawK–121,663Public0.9 mi
Chickasaw Middle SchoolChickasaw7–8143Public0.9 mi
Chickasaw City High SchoolChickasaw9–12241Public0.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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